TEXAS · WELLS · HANSFORD COUNTY · MORTON LEASE · API 42-195-30978 · DISTRICT 08
Morton #1
Hansford County · Pan Petro (Cleveland) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Morton #1 (API 42-195-30978) is a well in Hansford County operated by Wakita Operating LLC, completed October 15, 1987 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2013.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 2, 1985, permitted to 6,450 ft.
It was permitted by Strat Land Exploration Company and has since transferred to Wakita Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Brown Dolomite, Kansas City, Cleveland.
Its lease has reported 3.05K barrels of oil and 105K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Strat Land Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Perryton, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 25, 2018
- Phone
- (806) 435-8646
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wakita Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Wakita Operating, LLCthrough Sep 2013 |
| Latest permit | Strat Land Exploration CompanyDec 2, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,450
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 2, 1985
- last permit issued
- Oct 15, 1987
- completed
- 3.05K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 105K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1993 THROUGH Sep 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 15, 1987
- Shut in
- May 1, 2013
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton G-14-125711 | Pan Petro (Cleveland) | Wakita Operating, LLC | 1 | 3.05K | 105K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2013 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 13 M EstateNov 1993 → Sep 2002
- 2Westwind Oil and Gas Inc.Oct 2002 → Sep 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291456-99 | Drill | Strat Land Exploration Company | Dec 2, 1985 | Dec 2, 1985 | Dec 11, 1985 | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 1987 | Morton G-14-125711 | Pan Petro (Cleveland) | Wakita Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 2013 | 6,450 |
| — | Morton O-14-6367 | Horizon (Cleveland) | Strat Land Exploration Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,090 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 3,205 | -115 |
| Kansas City | 6,216 | -3,126 |
| Cleveland | 6,246 | -3,156 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,248 | 6,261 | Perforated |
| 6,266 | 6,270 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,646 | 12.25 | 825 S |
| 4.5 | 6,449 | 7.875 | 130 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Dec 9, 1987 | Nov 2, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 4, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 30, 1986 | Oct 20, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Oct 25, 1986 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-195-30978 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-195-30978 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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